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The Kingsway, Toronto

The Kingsway is a residential neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

The Kingsway, Toronto
The Kingsway, Toronto · DXR (CC BY-SA 4.0)
The place

The Kingsway is a residential neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is bounded by Bloor Street to the south, Dundas Street to the north, the Mimico Creek to the west and the Humber River to the east. The neighbourhood was officially known as Kingsway Park, which later became replaced by its nickname the Kingsway. In this neighbourhood, the Kingsway specifically refers to a two-lane road beginning in the south-east corner of the neighbourhood extending northerly in a north-west direction past Dundas Street.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around The Kingsway, Toronto

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    High Park

    High Park is a municipal park in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. High Park is a mixed recreational and natural park, with sporting facilities, cultural facilities, educational facilities, gardens, playgrounds and a zoo.

    3.9 km · urban park in Toronto, Canada · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    The Palace Pier

    The Palace Pier is the site of Palace Place and Palace Pier, two cruciform condominium towers tied for the 45th-tallest building in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. They are located at 2045 Lake Shore Boulevard West and 1 Palace Pier Court in the Humber Bay neighbourhood in the former city of Etobicoke.

    3.6 km · site of two towers in Toronto, Ontario, Canada · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Humber Bay Arch Bridge

    The Humber Bay Arch Bridge is a pedestrian and bicycle through arch bridge south of Lake Shore Boulevard West in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Completed in the mid-1990s, the bridge is part of the Martin Goodman Trail and is 139 metres in length, with a clear span of 100 metres over the mouth of the Humber River to protect the environmental integrity of the waterway.

    3.7 km · bridge south of Lake Shore Boulevard West in Toronto, Ontario, Canada · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    James Gardens

    James Gardens is a private botanical garden in the Etobicoke district of Toronto, Ontario, Canada along the Humber River. It was a former private estate sold to the City of Toronto and is now managed by the Toronto Parks Department.

    2.7 km · Public park in Toronto, Ontario, Canada · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Etienne Brule Park

    Étienne Brûlé Park is located in the Humber River valley just north of Bloor Street West in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is named after Étienne Brûlé, an early French explorer in the Toronto area.

    1.5 km · park in Ontario, Canada · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Park Lawn Cemetery

    Park Lawn Cemetery is a large cemetery in the Etobicoke district of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It currently has around 22,000 graves.

    800 m · cemetery in Toronto, Ontario, Canada · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Runnymede fire hall

    The Runnymede fire hall, also known as Fire Hall 424, is a fire hall in Runnymede, Toronto, operated by Toronto Fire Services from 1928 to 2014. Then-mayor Rob Ford ordered the fire hall shut down, as a cost-saving measure.

    2.8 km · fire hall in Toronto, Canada · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Lambton House

    Lambton House is a historic former inn in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is the last remaining building from the former village of Lambton Mills along the Humber River.

    1.8 km · historical house museum in Ontario, Canada. · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Ravina Gardens

    Ravina Gardens was an ice hockey arena located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It supported amateur hockey from before World War I until 1991, and professional hockey briefly in the 1920s.

    3.3 km · Ice hockey arena · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Runnymede Park

    Runnymede Park is a medium-sized public park located in The Junction neighbourhood of Toronto, Canada, one block east of Runnymede Road. Its southern boundary is the West Toronto Yard used by the Canadian Pacific Railway, its northern boundary is Ryding Avenue, while a laneway and parking lot make up the western and eastern boundaries respectively.

    3.5 km · park in The Junction neighbourhood of Toronto, Ontario, Canada · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

Getting to The Kingsway, Toronto

Airports
Toronto Pearson (YYZ), 10 km · John C. Munro Hamilton (YHM), 63 km · Buffalo Niagara (BUF), 101 km
Stations
Kipling, 2.2 km · Old Mill, 1.4 km · Mimico GO Station, 3.6 km · Kipling GO Station, 2.4 km · Jane Loop, 2.2 km
  • Hamilton → The Kingsway, Toronto
    13894 km · quickest by air, 28h 36m · NZ$3,030–4,690
  • Windsor → The Kingsway, Toronto
    322 km · quickest by air, 4h 7m · C$120–190
  • Ottawa → The Kingsway, Toronto
    360 km · quickest by air, 4h 11m · C$130–210
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for The Kingsway, Toronto

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for The Kingsway, Toronto. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inA free ferry service also makes the short crossing: it is just 121 metres, the world's shortest regularly-scheduled ferry route.
  • Get inTTC streetcars are available within a short walk from the mainland ferry terminal: Route 509 Harbourfront travels east along the waterfront (Queens Quay) to Union Station.
  • Get aroundA visit to Toronto Islands from the ferry docks at the southern end of Bay Street is a great way to spend a bike-friendly, relaxed afternoon by bike.
  • Get aroundThe trip to the Toronto Islands from the downtown core (Bay St and Queens Quay) is a pleasant 15-minute ferry ride, with frequent summer service and the best views of the Toronto skyline.

From Wikivoyage: Toronto, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Fire IslandUS

    10 ways of moving, 18 sources

    622 km
  2. 02
    Vinalhaven and the Fox IslandsUS

    9 ways of moving, 13 sources

    857 km
  3. 03
    BacalarMX

    9 ways of moving, 41 sources

    2,898 km
  4. 04
    Caye CaulkerBZ

    9 ways of moving, 42 sources

    2,989 km
  5. 05
    FloresGT

    9 ways of moving, 32 sources

    3,127 km

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Around it

Next door to The Kingsway, Toronto

The Kingsway, Toronto is 5 km from Etobicoke, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.